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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV1019058

PATTON NO. 10, Wharncliffe, WV: NPDES WV1019058 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PATTON NO. 10, held by BEN'S CREEK OPERATIONS WV LLC, holds NPDES permit WV1019058, which discharges to Alum Ck. EPA’s file records it issued July 6, 2018 and expiring July 2, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedPATTON NO. 10
Permittee as filedBEN'S CREEK OPERATIONS WV LLC
NPDES IDWV1019058
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 6, 2018
Expiration dateJuly 2, 2023
AddressWharncliffe, WV 25651
Receiving waterALUM CK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLong Branch-Tug Fork (HUC 050702010303)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Sulfate, total [as SO4]541,2240
Manganese, total [as Mn]541,2240
Aluminum, total [as Al]541,2240
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]541,2240
Solids, total dissolved541,2240
Specific conductance531,2200
Iron, total [as Fe]541,2150
Solids, settleable459990
Solids, total suspended459720
pH398970
Flow rate306540
Stream flow, instantaneous61620
Selenium, total recoverable0860

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WV1019058.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WV1019058.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.